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Evening sent for to go on Enterprise, Warren being drunk, etc. Went on at 7 -- Got up the local and telegraphic, read proofs, etc, Through at 2:30, Bed at 3. [McKinnon?] paid me off before I left, for my nights work -- $5
Wednesday March 14
Same -- cooler -- Warren all right again -- Bed 12 --
Thursday March 15
Variable -- Morning at 7:40 interviewed Jerry Bray, Conductor of local train on a little matter of business to transact for me in Reno -- Train left 5 minutes late -- at 7:45 -- Bed at 12 --
1894 -- Wintry blizzard -- St Patrick's Ball
Odd Fellows Dues Paid
Friday March 16
Violent and stormy especially in the PM and evening -- Regular blizzard -- Evening I attended St Patrick's ball, given by the Emmett Guard -- A 2 coach special brought about 70 from Carson, including the Lieut Gov [Ponfade?]. I never saw the Opera House more crowded at a ball -- I counted 180 couples in the grand march -- Began with the "Bayonet drill" and other revolutions by 30 members of the Guard -- Very fine -- Theater splendidly decorated -- electric lights for second time, the others being at ball of Battery A, New Years night -- Just before midnight a Miss Delia Fitzpatrick, and two men got out and did some fancy jig work -- not very good -- Then I came home -- Bed at 1 -- clearing off -- freezing hard -- Receipt from AB Stoddard
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